* The United Jewish Communities is organizing a solidarity mission to Israel. The July 22-27 mission was announced in a memo Monday to federations by the umbrella body for federations. Participants will tour the North, which has suffered the brunt of rocket attacks launched since last week by Hezbollah, and will meet with top officials.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.